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Last updated : 19 September 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bradford City v Bournemouth fixture

Bradford City prepare to entertain Bournemouth at Coral Windows Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 28 games played, Bantams have recorded 13 wins, and Bournemouth have come away with 7 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Coral Windows Stadium was two seasons ago, in November 2006, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 07 AprBournemouth1 - 1Bradford CityLGE1
2006/2007Sat 25 NovBradford City0-0BournemouthLGE1
2005/2006Sat 11 MarBournemouth0 - 1Bradford CityLGE1
2005/2006Sat 27 AugBradford City1 - 2BournemouthLGE1
2004/2005Sat 30 AprBradford City4 - 2BournemouthLGE1
2004/2005Tue 07 DecBournemouth2 - 0Bradford CityLGE1
1995/1996Sat 20 JanBournemouth3 - 1Bradford CityLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bradford City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Bantams in those games, with 6 conceded.

Bournemouth have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Cherries's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.

Bradford City are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League Two, with their 6 games giving them a return of 15 points. Bournemouth are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League Two with a return of just -14 points from their 6 games thus far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bradford City640213612
Bournemouth6123675

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Bradford City fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Bantams. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Bradford City Won 3 successive home games.
6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 11 .
Bournemouth Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.